Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%) in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%) was 28.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) recorded 28.8% for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 28.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2011.
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 16th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%) in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.1% | — |
| 2001 | 26.9% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 26.7% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 26.6% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 26.5% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 26.4% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 26.2% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 26.0% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 25.8% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 25.7% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 25.5% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 25.4% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 25.4% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25.5% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 25.6% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 25.7% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 25.9% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 26.1% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 26.4% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 26.7% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 27.1% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 27.5% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 28.1% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 28.8% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.4% | 25.7% | 27.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 25.4% | 26.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 27.1% | 28.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- 13 Somalia 46.2% compare
- 14 Gambia 46.1% compare
- 15 Haiti 45.9% compare
- 16 Guinea 45.7% compare
- 16 Guinea-Bissau 45.7% compare
- 18 Afghanistan 45.4% compare
- 19 Sierra Leone 44.6% compare
More gender data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 36 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 7.4% (2026)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 31.0% (2023)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 28.7% (2023)
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 26.2% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 1.01 ratio (2019)
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.1% (2026)
- Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have 52.5% (2025)
- Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of 23.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) was 28.8% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2011.
- How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 16th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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